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  1. SRM1952

    Jarrett's 27 roadster

    Hello-- I have a 2800 stall in mine with 700r4 with 327 cu. and 3:70 rear and would like to have more. These cars are very light, mine 1900 #. These cars are not heavy enough to have the resistance on the convertor needed. If doing over would go with more convertor 3000-3500.
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    A Bit More Progress

    That is the color of my bucket , I love it . It has almost a copper base coat and a clear red and clear . The copper shows up in the sun at just right angle . Have had a lot of positive feed back at shows .
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    Questions reguarding steering brackets and shocks

    Mine has 12in 125# springs in rear ---ride very nice and handles very good. You have to preload it some . No matter how much you preload it it is still 125% spring until it coil binds . Don't think a Tbucket will every get to coil bind that spring . My shocks mount at about 14 in that 12in...
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    To Wheelie . . or not to wheelie . . . that is the question

    I put a set on just for fun and to go with a race car theme.
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    Rough Ride

    I run frt 20lbs rear 15lbs . But run soft springs coil overs 250 frt 125 rear , ride and drive great .
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    Master Cylinder Bore size

    I used a 1" bore 4 wheel disc - pedal ratio about 6 to 1 . Works great Steve
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    photo of my new project

    thanks ---the ride is very good -----Steve
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    photo of my new project

    Seats are from a guy on ebay custom makes them ------- 2talltr3 Ebay scene name
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    photo of my new project

    well finally Registered ----was a project but got the state safety inspection and all paper work done , the plates are on , drives great ,rides very good . Steve
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    New Guy from Titusville Fl

    very good
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    New Guy from Titusville Fl

    I like it a lot --the long low look . Very nice looking bucket . I like the lights forward it fills some empty space .Pics show why I like that look . Steve
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    Wilwood remote master cylinder

    I have the same master cyl without remote res. standing straight up no problem ---the remote would be even easier .
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    Overheat

    is the running the right way --- if the wires are switched it will run backwards ???
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    photo of my new project

    I didn't paint it , my brother has a body shop and he wanted to do it in between other work. That's where the time comes in ,he is very busy. My work time was about 3 years but did everything else but the trans overhaul( lack of proper tools ) . But was fun , did some things different than most...
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    photo of my new project

    more and this is it for now .
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    photo of my new project

    here is more
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    photo of my new project

    Well this is the long delayed update 5 years down the road . Delayed for paint but at a great price . Still needs windshield glass and some interior work , but it runs and drives very well. Engine and transmission work great . Has coil overs front and rear . Next is Registration process . Here...
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    Long wheelbase

    Thanks -- yes on coil overs , no on frame step . Just mount on homemade bracket . I like the adjustability of the coil overs . Steve
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    Long wheelbase

    mine is not quite that long wb 113" The turn radius is a little wide
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    Pictures of fiberglassing and bondo work done firewall, body, and tunnel ram

    here a few pic . I built a tunnel hump in the floor with corrugated cardboard over the trans leaving about 1.5 in clearance. Then fiber glassed it with 4 or 5 layers 10 oz glass on top and bottom and to firewall inside and out . Steve

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